black howler monkey vs Houghton'S Sedge

Alouatta caraya compared with Carex houghtoniana

Key Differences

• black howler monkey is Near Threatened while Houghton'S Sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black howler monkey	Houghton'S Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Atelidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Alouatta	Carex
Species	Alouatta caraya	Carex houghtoniana

Conservation Status

black howler monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Houghton'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black howler monkey	Houghton'S Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black howler monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Houghton'S Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

black howler monkey

The Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta caraya) is a species in the genus Alouatta. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.